Cornwall News for Falmouth, Penryn, Helston, Truro, Redruth, Camborne

Homophobic slurs spray painted on Falmouth properties in vandalism wave

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What is this strange craft lurking in Penryn River?

Perfect weather for this year's Enys 10K run

MP takes up fight against Coastline Housing over 'extortionate' charges

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Pink Wig Night ticket capacity increased to meet highest-ever demand

Fundraiser to help "miracle" car crash survivor enjoy countryside again

Royal navy warship joins parade of sail for legendary seaman

Council support of development plan "ignored the wishes of the people"

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Prized jewellery stolen in suspected burglary

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2,000 people join Poldhu Duck Race for tenth anniversary year

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Falmouth Bikers gang gets back together after 50-year break

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Bid to save Coverack's historic Fishermen's Rest gets £2,500 backing

Mystery over US Customs and Border Protection car spotted in Cornish village

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Support worker needs place to lay his head during 300 mile charity walk

Asda recalls cereal bars over salmonella risk

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Deer dies after incident with bus

The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day, taken by Sarah Forbes

Falmouth Town win Senior Cup for first time in 22 years

Two men stabbed on Easter Sunday

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Road closed after three-vehicle collision

'Heroes' of Helston win award

Station to be unveiled in Helston this weekend - on a slightly smaller scale

All the info on Porthleven Food Festival parking, events and road closures

Spontaneous flash mob of choir singers in Truro

Teenage girl caught out by rip tide airlifted to hospital

Free public university lecture on harnessing solar energy

Firefighters attend unusual "precarious" situation in seaside resort

More than a quarter of teachers in the south west say they experience physical violence weekly as shocking statistics are revealed

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School places on the agenda at community meeting

The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day - taken by Sue Court

Freight vessel to cease operations and be sold off

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This is how the perfect engagement ring should look, according to women in Cornwall

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25 years ago from the Falmouth Packet: Two beaches branded 'unsafe' by new guide

The Easter Sunday traffic hotspots as delays are reported in several locations

Your chance to enjoy one of Cornwall's most visited gardens

Glamorous London dinner and auction to raise funds for Falmouth veterans' charity

Green Party announces candidates from south west England - and one is from Falmouth

Falmouth company crowdfunds nearly £1.5m for expansion

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HMRC issues warning over springtime refund scams

Camborne businesses prepare for the highlight of the year

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An Easter message from the Bishop of Truro

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Crews battle fire in west Cornwall

Ross Polduck battles Brexit at Porthleven Duck Race - photos and video

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Floating restaurant to launch on the Helford River

Extra holiday traffic causing delays all over Cornwall - here are the hot spots

Sunshine attracts scores of people out for Good Friday trigging

West Cornwall Hospital refurbishment unveiled by Olympic champion

'High demand' for homes in controversial Falmouth development

Kayaker without a life jacket forced to cling to friend out at sea

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SourceFM's tenth anniversary to coincide with new park stage

Disappointment as Viking cruise ship's Falmouth visit cancelled

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Video: 75th anniversary of German raid on Swanvale

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Brewery celebrates after Co-op takes on four of its ales

Newly refurbished store throws open its doors

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Cafe in Falmouth to be demolished to make way for industrial unit

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Loved ones live on in memorial beehives

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Fish from Louis Walsh, Richard Curtis and Fern Britton up for grabs at auction

Helping to shape vision of Pydar area of city

Cornwall MP visits Penryn company and praises its efforts

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Falmouth man left horrified after his dog is savaged to death

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Seven schemes announced to improve Cornwall's railways

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Second beach death is not being treated as suspicious

Former Falmouth cafe to become new business

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Lorry and a car crash on major roundabout

Cornish folk band combine cultures to tell forgotten story of gold miners in India

Full steam ahead for kitchenware shop

Funds available to clean up your town or village

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Mystery surrounds final moments of Polish woman's life in Perranporth

Councillors claim housing programme is being "mismanaged"

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Safety concerns stopping Falmouth residents from cycling, but not walking

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The Packet Camera Club's photo of the day, taken by Mark Hellings

Future uncertain for popular Falmouth pub affected by roadworks

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COURT LIST: Falmouth man who threatened a woman given community order

Dalek invades the streets of Falmouth

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Three accidents this morning including one on main road to Falmouth

Residents fight back against Swanvale developers

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Man sent 55 pages of messages to woman who had restraining order against him

A weekend of events in Falmouth to mark round-the-world sailor's historic victory

Falmouth Monopoly hits the shelves - and the Packet has a square

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Hugely successful beach clean at Falmouth hotel

Police identify woman whose body was found on Perranporth beach

Dumped cat and her kittens are lucky to be alive

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Asthma sufferers warned of 'deadly pollen bomb' as weather heats up

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Sport

New chairman at Falmouth CC aims to restore club's community values

VIDEO: The big moments from Town's historic Senior Cup win - Part 2

Richards' late header takes Truro's relegation battle to final day

VIDEO: The big moments from Town's historic Senior Cup win - Part 1

VIDEO: Manager and goalscorer reflect on "special day"

VIDEO: Falmouth Town squad and supporters celebrate Senior Cup triumph

Ward's header hands Town their first Senior Cup title for 22 years

AS IT HAPPENED: Falmouth Town win Cornwall Senior Cup for first time in 22 years

VIDEO: Illogan RBL win the Combination League Cup

Abbott-Smith's late header leads Illogan to League Cup glory

AS IT HAPPENED: Illogan RBL beat St Day to win Combination League Cup

Runners finish final preparation for London Marathon

Defending champions suffer six-wicket loss on opening day

White Tigers' relegation battle goes to the wire after latest loss

Cornwall Senior Cup Final: The tale of Falmouth's tournament so far

Cornwall Senior Cup Final: A reminder of Falmouth Town's cup finals from years gone by

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Pirates host Carnegie in final home fixture of season

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National sport

Higgins and Bingham set to do battle at the Crucible

Almiron to miss rest of season for Newcastle

Chelsea boss Sarri facing FA misconduct charge

Long disappointed his record-breaking goal did not secure victory for Saints

Selby relieved to overcome first World Snooker Championship hurdle

Ortiz will not be Joshua’s next opponent, says promoter

Four Lincoln players named in PFA League Two Team of the Year

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Falmouth/Penryn

Homophobic slurs spray painted on Falmouth properties in vandalism wave

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Kuzma Minin expected to head into docks as it is sold to new owners

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Letters

Letter: MP's response to climate change letter is "staggering example of complacency"

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National news

Digital Minister denies final decision taken on Huawei and UK 5G network

Police release CCTV images in probe into New Year’s Day attack

Key questions on Huawei and Britain’s 5G network

Prime Minister to attend funeral of murdered journalist

In Profile: British victims of the Sri Lanka terror attacks

Wild salmon stock decline sparks vow to protect species

Recovery efforts stall with scores believed dead in Burma jade mine mudslide

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